Plainfield Business
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Some suburban business hit by storm, while others take advantage of itJan 02, 2014 11:01 am - Some suburban businesses took an extended hit during the last three days of snow, while others have seen their workloads and revenues soar, owners and managers said Thur...
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Love for kids leads to long-time profession helping themDec 30, 2013 4:30 am - Naomi Samuels’ love of children and work experience with young people has led her to become the new director of the Northwest Family Center in Buffalo Grove, part of the...
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Elburn photographer creates 3-D studio for holidaysDec 16, 2013 4:30 am - Jan Baumgartner, a photographer from the unincorporated Elburn area, didn’t want to do typical portraits, especially for the holidays. She wanted to make the studio expe...
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Diageo employees donate $40,000 to United WayNov 26, 2013 8:47 am - PRNewswire Plainfield-based Diageo North America’s Plainfield employees recently presented United Way of Will County with a donation of more than $40,000. Employees rais...
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College of DuPage's renovated McAninch center almost readyNov 25, 2013 4:30 am - The finishing touches are being put on a 14-month, $35 million renovation at the College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center that marks the biggest improvement project in t...
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Despite concerns, COD makes room for Chick-fil-ANov 22, 2013 8:59 am - Despite objections from several students and concerns from some trustees, Chick-fil-A could be serving food by January on the College of DuPage’s Glen Ellyn campus. The ...
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Young Entrepreneurs Academy builds business ideas in NapervilleOct 15, 2013 2:39 am - Adam Russo says his foray into entrepreneurship wasn’t intentional. Opening his own counseling business just sort of happened after years of working as a social worker. ...
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CLC links students, manufacturersSep 02, 2013 8:00 am - College of Lake County is making a push to link students and graduates of its high-tech manufacturing programs to companies having problems finding skilled workers. One ...
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College of DuPage president named to U.S. Bank advisory boardAug 07, 2013 12:00 pm - College of DuPage President Robert L. Breuder has been appointed to U.S. Bank's advisory board in Chicago. Breuder has been president of College of DuPage since 2009, d...
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Journey from China to suburbs continues for restaurant partnersJul 22, 2013 5:36 am - When Zishu “Shawn” Li left his native Congqing, China, in 2000, he came directly to Chicago. His journey didn’t stop there as the young entrepreneur made a name for hims...